About this season
Follows the adventures of the dedicated staff behind the Lilongwe Wildlife Centre, Malawi’s only wildlife sanctuary. Dr. Amanda Salb and her team as they go above and beyond to save injured and orphaned animals and get them back to the wild, where they belong.
Episodes (6)
1. Chasing Freedom
Aired 19 May 2021 • 48 min
Amanda races to save an elephant that's tangled in a poacher's snare. At the rescue centre, Alma tries to get cute baby baboon Alma to bond with a foster mum.
2. Monkey Madness
Aired 26 May 2021 • 48 min
Amanda meets one of the first cheetahs to be born in Malawi in 20 years. Tourists deliver a rowdy monkey rescued from the pet trade and a python gets a check-up.
3. The Great Escape
Aired 2 June 2021 • 48 min
The team prepares to release two servals. But things go awry when one vanishes into Malawi's dangerous capital. Plus, a monkey arrives in a critical condition.
4. Big Buck Chase
Aired 9 June 2021 • 48 min
Alma gets a mysterious late-night monkey delivery. Amanda goes to the rescue of an ensnared waterbuck and the centre's resident hyena receives urgent treatment.
5. Creatures Great and Small
Aired 16 June 2021 • 48 min
The team pull out all the stops to return an injured monkey to the wild. Alma takes in a special orphan and an anti-social baboon joins the troop.
6. Catch Me If You Can
Aired 23 June 2021 • 48 min
Amanda tries to help a snared hyena. The team's plan to release a troop of monkeys is thwarted by last-minute surgery and some very crafty escape artists.